Swedish dance troupe Bounce’s Insane in the Brain opened this week at Sadler’s Wells’ West End venue, the Peacock Theatre. It’s generally ballet that fills my dance card so I was eagerly anticipating this modern, street-dance version of One Flew …
Read more...This October, The O2 in London is hosting the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships. And if you’re a student, you can enjoy the first day of this great event for just £5! This fantastic offer for school and club groups is …
Read more...Help celebrate Regent Street, Absolute Radio, and Madness’s joint birthday parties on Sunday 27 September, with a great big street party and concert. This year’s Regent Street Festival has birthdays as its theme. For the first time ever, Regent Street will …
Read more...Last night, I decided to get cultural and went to check out Bedtime Solos, a new play by Jakob Holder at The Old Red Lion Theatre in Islington. Featuring two actors and just two lone beds, Bedtime Solos is an emotive narrative, which …
Read more...On Friday nights, the V&A offers inspiring talks featuring some of the biggest names in art, design and culture. Last Friday’s talk celebrated the 250th anniversary of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew. The theme was the inspiration of nature. The …
Read more...London’s officially cool and here’s the proof! Covent Garden unveiled a three-tonne London skyline sculpture made of ice on the piazza over the weekend. As it’s been lovely and sunny in London over the last couple of days, the scuplture …
Read more...Last week, we asked for your Only in London recommendations. Thanks for adding your thoughts to the comments! With news announced yesterday that London will be heading back to Victorian times this Christmas with the exciting world premiere of Disney’s …
Read more...Don’t miss cartoonists from The Guardian and The Independent, as well as members of the Professional Cartoonists Organisation, competing in a public display of sharp wits and pencils tomorrow. As part of The Campaign for Drawing’s 10th Anniversary, three teams …
Read more...It’s changeover season at London’s galleries, which means it’s your last chance to see lots of the capital’s top art shows. Make sure you catch these while you can… Closing 13 Sep: JW Waterhouse at the Royal Academy Jeff Koons …
Read more...I tend to think of Kew Gardens as a place best visited in spring when hundreds of daffodils and crocuses fill the lawns. However, I was pleasantly surprised when I visited on a distinctly autumnal day – windy, a little …
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